---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-216645"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001800682"
company_name: "Cano Health, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T06:24:12.094332+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cano Health names Mark Kent permanent CEO; Hernandez resigns from board

## Summary
- Mark Kent appointed permanent CEO effective August 19, 2023, replacing interim designation.
- Kent also elected to the Board of Directors immediately.
- Dr. Marlow Hernandez resigned from the Board effective August 19, 2023.
- Kent served as interim CEO since June 16, 2023, and previously as Chief Strategy Officer.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-216645
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001800682
- company_name: Cano Health, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800682/000119312523216645/0001193125-23-216645-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800682/000119312523216645/d536673d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-216645
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-216645.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-216645.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Mark Kent was elected as Director at Cano Health, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board elected Mr. Kent to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800682/000119312523216645/0001193125-23-216645-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mark Kent was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Cano Health, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the Board appointed Mark Kent, currently serving as the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer, as its permanent Chief Executive Officer, thereby removing the interim designation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800682/000119312523216645/0001193125-23-216645-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dr. Marlow Hernandez resigned as Director at Cano Health, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: accepted Dr. Marlow Hernandez’ resignation from the Company’s Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800682/000119312523216645/0001193125-23-216645-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.